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18 Aug
Social Media Beauty Trends May Increase Teens’ Exposure to Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals
A study finds teens who follow influencers with product lines or watch beauty tutorials use more personal care products, potentially increasing exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals.
17 Aug
Music Streaming Linked to Rise in Traffic Deaths
A new study finds traffic deaths are significantly higher on major album release days, when music streaming surges.
14 Aug
The Surprising Benefit of Screen Time on Teen Brains
A long-term study on screen time and kids’ brains found more — not less — screen time is linked to better cognitive processing by about age 16. But the type of content matters.
HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter August 19, 2026
Study Raises New Questions About Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health is raising questions about fluoride exposure during pregnancy and children's cognitive development.
"This study addresses an important gap by evaluating prenatal water fluoride and child cognition in a large U.S. sample," said lead author Katrina Simon of the Columbia University Mailm... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter August 19, 2026
These Jet-Setting Jobs Carry The Highest Risk Of Radiation-Related Cancer Death In The Nation
Two jet-setting jobs carry the nation’s highest risk of radiation-related cancer death, a new study says.
Out of more than 500 U.S. occupations, flight attendants and pilots are first and second when it comes to cancer deaths caused by radiation exposure, researchers reported Aug. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter August 19, 2026
Fingertip Patch Tracks Medication Levels In Parkinson's Patients
It’s tough to home in on the right dose of drugs for Parkinson’s disease patients.
Too little levodopa — the gold-standard drug for the disease — will leave patients unable to move, while too much triggers severe, uncontrollable jerking motions, researchers said.
But help could be on the way, in the form of a ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter August 19, 2026
Do Dogs Help Teens Cope With Social Stress? It Depends, Researchers Say
They say a dog is a boy’s or girl’s best friend, but that relationship isn’t always a healthy one for a teenager who struggles with social anxiety, a new study says.
Teens manage their stress in healthier ways if they see a dog as a beloved companion, researchers reported Aug. 17 in the Journal of Adolescence.Full Page
Dr. Jillian Foglesong Stabile HealthDay Reporter August 18, 2026
How To Protect Yourself During Wildfire Season
Wildfires are on the rise in many parts of the world, bringing with them major health threats.
As bad air days become more and more common, it’s a good idea to learn new ways to keep your lungs and body systems healthy.
Here's some advice to protect yourself and your loved ones when smoke-filled air comes to your area:
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Ellyn Vohnoutka HealthDay Reporter August 18, 2026
Kindergarten Vaccine Exemptions Hit Record High, New CDC Data Shows
A record share of U.S. kindergartners started school last year without at least one required vaccine, new federal data show.
Exemptions rose to 4.2% during the 2025-2026 school year, up from 3.6% a year earlier, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That amounts to roughly 155,000 children.
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